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SystemNotifier.deliver_notification "My subject", "My optional message"

# app/mailers/system_mailer.rb
def notification(subject, message=nil)
  @recipients     = "sysadmin@example.com"
  @from           = "sysadmin@example.com"
  @sent_on        = Time.now
  @subject        = subject
  @body[:message] = message
end

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# Heroku S3 Database backup task
#   by Nick Merwin (Lemur Heavy Industries) 10.08.09
#   * dumps db to yaml, gzip's and sends to S3
# 
# Setup:
# 1) replace APP_NAME and BACKUP_BUCKET with your info
# 2) add config/s3.yml like so (same as Paperclip's): 
#    production:
#      access_key_id: ...
#      secret_access_key: ...

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memory_usage = `ps -o rss= -p #{Process.pid}`.to_i # in kilobytes 

# Source: http://laurelfan.com/2008/1/15/ruby-memory-usage

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class Export < ActiveRecord::Base
  include ActionView::Helpers::DateHelper
  include ActionView::Helpers::NumberHelper
  
  has_attached_file :attachment, :storage => :s3
  
  belongs_to :organization
  belongs_to :user
  
  after_create :process

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# Preserve and escape HTML in HAML
module Haml
  module Filters
    module Preserve
      include Haml::Filters::Base
      def render(text)
        text = Haml::Helpers.html_escape(text) 
        text = Haml::Helpers.preserve(text) 
        text 
      end

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# From http://zylstra.wordpress.com/2008/03/12/a-kinder-gentler-phone-number-validation/

validates_format_of :phone, 
  :message => "must be a valid telephone number.",
  :with => /^[\(\)0-9\- \+\.]{10,20} *[extension\.]{0,9} *[0-9]{0,5}$/i 

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<persona>
  <birthday type="date" nil="true"></birthday>
  <company-name>Innatech</company-name>
  <department>Development</department>
  <donations-count type="integer">0</donations-count>
  <exclude type="boolean">false</exclude>
  <gender-id type="integer" nil="true"></gender-id>
  <id type="integer">60341</id>
  <import-id type="integer" nil="true"></import-id>

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<donation>
  <id type="integer">579779</id>
  <persona-id type="integer">60341</persona-id>
  <received-on type="date">2010-07-09</received-on>
  <amount-in-cents type="integer">57900</amount-in-cents>
  <authorization-code nil="true"></authorization-code>
  <bank-name></bank-name>
  <bank-number></bank-number>

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<?php

class Push_Highrise{

	var $highrise_url = ''; // your highrise url, e.g. http://yourcompany.highrisehq.com
	var $api_token = ''; // your highrise api token; can be found under My Info
	var $task_assignee_user_id = ''; // user id of the highrise user who gets the task assigned 
	var $category = ''; // the category where deals will be assigned to
	
	var $errorMsg = "";

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marble_jar = 0
count = 0

catch :jar_is_full do
  1000000000000.times do |marble|
    count += 1
    
    # grab a random-sized marble
    marble = rand(9)